2010’s Top Insurance Stories in the West December 23, 2010 By Patricia-Anne Tom In 2009, independent insurance agents and brokers faced a “perfect storm” with the economic downturn, premiums at a fraction of...
Insurance Vital to Alabama Coast Long-Term Plan, Says Commission December 21, 2010 By Andrew G. Simpson Coastal Alabama should seize the BP Gulf oil disaster as an opportunity for “resiliency planning” that will not only help...
Fact or Fiction? Insurance Tidbits of Known and Little-Known Information December 20, 2010 Have you ever wondered what big events helped shape regulation of the current U.S. insurance industry? Or if drivers of...
Insurance Industry Outlook Improving, Slightly December 6, 2010 The insurance industry is recovering from the economic crisis, but profits are nowhere near where they were prior to the...
Four Plead Not Guilty in High Profile Insurance Fraud Case in R.I. December 5, 2010 By Michelle R. Smith Four people pleaded not guilty last month in U.S. District Court in an alleged scheme to rip off an insurance...
Talk About the Weather December 5, 2010 By Kathleen Ellis Floods, Windstorms, Droughts, Heat Waves and Wildfires There was a time in the not-so-distant past when events such as these...
Arizona County and FEMA Try to Fix Flood Map Errors November 30, 2010 Arizona’s Mohave County Flood Control District is working with the Federal Emergency Management Agency to fix errors the county found...
ABI Highlights Insurers’ Role in Helping Cumbria Flood Victims November 22, 2010 One year ago a series of devastating floods hit Cumbria, the county on the west coast of England just below...
Rhode Island Charges Ex-Providence Politician with Fraud November 22, 2010 By Eric Tucker A former North Providence councilman already accused of corruption was indicted Thursday along with three others, including an on-air radio...
Illinois Counties Sue FEMA Over Flood Maps November 16, 2010 State’s Attorneys of Madison, St. Clair and Monroe counties in Illinois and a host of other impacted parties have filed...